Postcode WA9 4DA (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 4DA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA9 4DA is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA9 4DA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA9 4DA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WA9 4DA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to WA9 4DA is Leopold Grove which is centered 197 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clock Face Road and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Lea Green Rail Station, 208 m away.

The closest primary school to WA9 4DA (for ages 11 and under) is Sherdley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 19, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Sutton Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 9, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WA9 4DA is Springfield Hotel and is 2.69 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on January 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Master Wok and is 2.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA9 4DA is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Halton and St Helens is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA9 4DA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA9 4DA, and the approximate distance away.

Leopold Grove 197 m
Old Elton Head Road 273 m
Chester Lane 288 m
Trent Close 368 m
Severn Close 378 m
Mill Lane 569 m
A569 854 m
B5204 1.08 km
Marshalls Cross Road 1.16 km
Elton Head Road 1.4 km
Clock Face Road 1.7 km
Warrington Road 2.63 km
B5419 3.61 km
A580 7.58 km
A570 15.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 4DA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA9 4DA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Sutton Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
484 m
Sherdley Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
499 m
Eaves Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
560 m
Willow Tree Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
727 m
Ash Meadow School 870 m
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
877 m
Sutton Manor Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.33 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
1.34 km
Robins Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.47 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
1.61 km
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.99 km
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.22 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
2.49 km
Rainhill High School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.58 km
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 2.58 km
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.65 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Good
(September 21, 2016)
2.69 km
Allanson Street Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.69 km
Oakdene Primary School Outstanding
(November 2, 2012)
2.88 km
St Ann's Church of England Primary School 2.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA9 4DA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springfield Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
2.69 km
JD Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 6, 2019
2.72 km
Master Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 20, 2019
2.72 km
St Johns Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
2.72 km
Portico Poppets Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
2.74 km
J L & J Metcalfe Retailers - other 4
Good
February 12, 2019
2.76 km
Jayne's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
2.79 km
Kaleidoscope Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2019
2.89 km
St.Helens Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
2.91 km
Your Local Pantry at St Matthews Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.92 km
Coffee Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2019
2.97 km
Right From The Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
2.97 km
Yates Greer Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 9, 2019
2.97 km
Cassandra's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 28, 2019
3.01 km
Health Rack Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.02 km
St Helens Parish Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
3.02 km
B & M Bargains Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2016
3.03 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
3.03 km
Poundbakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2018
3.03 km
Independent Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
3.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA9 4DA - Data from Apr 2022

Clock Face Road Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Clock Face Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Leopold Grove Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Victoria Street Taxi Rank 2.93 km
Chalon Way Taxi Rank 3.08 km
Exchange Street Taxi Rank 3.1 km
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 208 m
Lea Green Rail Station Rail 265 m
St Helens Junction Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA9 4DA - Data from Dec 2021

Brickfields Red Quarry Woodland Or Forest 203 m
Sutton Mill Dam Inland Water 550 m
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 720 m
The Dam Inland Water 742 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 960 m
Sutton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Waterdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.36 km
Ansdell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.92 km
Maypole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Dog Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Coney Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA9 4DA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 95.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.3 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 241,628 kWh - mean 15,102 kWh : median 13,678 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA9 4DA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.42481100
Longitude -2.72488200
OS Easting 351928
OS Northing 0392245
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16572
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston
Electoral Ward Bold
Local Authority District St. Helens
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Liverpool City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Merseyside

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000013
Travel To Work Area Warrington and Wigan

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Halton and St Helens
Cancer Alliance Cheshire and Merseyside
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cheshire and Merseyside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS St Helens CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006551
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 022F
Output Area / Small Area 8A2